India, Jan. 27 -- A 63-year-old former property agent has admitted in a Hong Kong court to a disturbing series of incidents involving contaminated soft drinks, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported. The man reportedly planted urine-spiked cold drink bottles in supermarkets.

For more than a year, the plan kept urine-spiked soft drinks along with other items in supermarkets. The man told a Hong Kong court that it was due to his depression from his retirement and divorce.

The man, Franklin Lo Kim-ngai, started leaving the bottles after feeling dissatisfied with the supermarket staff. According to the outlet, he added urine to Coca-Cola Plus and 7-Up drinks and placed them in Wellcome and ParknShop outlets. The incident happened betw...